WorksheetsOre Minerals
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
There are two types of mining: surface mining and underground mining.
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In surface mining, the miners use tunnels to extract ore minerals.
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Dredging is a type of surface mining that involves the removal of thin strips of overburden to extract the desired deposits.
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There are harmful effects on health in underground mining including the development of black lung disease.
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Surface mining has no negative impact on the environment.
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It involves the separation of valuable materials from raw materials.
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This is the removal of a portion that represents a whole need for the analysis of this material.
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This process begins by crushing the ores to a particular size and finishes it by grinding the ores into a powder form.
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It uses concentration to convert it to usable minerals.
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It is important to evaluate the valuable component in an ore.
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